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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,932.80, 503,899.20 and 319,603.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,932.80, 503,899.20 and 319,603.20 is: 479,404.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,932.80 : 503,899.20 = 319,603.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,932.80/503,899.20 = 319,603.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,932.80x = 503,899.20 × 319,603.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,932.80x = 161,047,796,797.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,047,796,797.44/335,932.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,404.80

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